Press release MOSSHOES, September 2017

Multifarious collections for the Spring-Summer season 2018 will be presented by Russian and foreign companies from 5 to 8 September 2017 at the 73rd MOSSHOES fair. Over 500 companies from 26 countries of the world will demonstrate their products. The wholesalers and retailers will find the widest range of men’s and women’s shoes, leather goods, as well as leather and components, visiting the booths of the exhibitors.

MOSSHOES offers a unique possibility to not only purchase the collections from the existing suppliers, choose the new partners for the future cooperation from the enormous variety of international brands presented at the exhibition but also, to see all the fashion trends for the upcoming season.

The manufacturers from Germany, Brazil, Iran, Uzbekistan, Armenia and China will be presented in the form of collective and national expositions. The visitors will be able to see the European brands presented by the exhibitors from Italy, Spain, Germany, Great Britain, Portugal, Austria, Poland, Belgium, France, Denmark, Serbia, Slovenia, and Estonia.

The constant expansion of the fair during the recent years is caused particularly, by the appearance of the new exhibitors from the foreign countries, which present their product in Russia. There will be 47 newcomers at the September exhibition such as, Cesare Gaspari, Deva Ayakkabi, Sayiner Ayakkabi, Roe&Doe, Daniellee Shoes, Alpa, Rikoss, Bokshish, Allora and others. After a long absence, the Turkish manufacturers come back to the exhibition: Molly Bessa, MYM Shoes, Kemal Pafi, Perlina, Blue Stone, CAS World.

As always, the children’s footwear will be presented at “Mosshoes’Kids”, the biggest Russian specialized exhibition. Both the number of exhibitors and the exhibition area are constantly growing. The Companies Flamingo, Happy Walk, Orsetto, Minimen, Kotofey, Mursu, Lel, Zebra, Totto, Kapika, Demar and many others will demonstrate as usual, their high quality children’s footwear capable to satisfy any taste.

Preventive and orthopedic shoes will be presented by the Companies Sursil Ortho, Polking, Colibri, Ortho-Kids, Mega, Elegami, Leopard Kids, Barracuda and many others.

The special exposition “Leather and Components” has already become extremely popular with footwear and leather product manufacturers. Here the companies will be able to find all the necessary materials, components and equipment for their production. The exposition area has grown by more than one third in comparison with the previous exhibition held in March! The major enterprises such as, Russkaya Kozha, VKP LT, AO Chrom, Verkhnevolzhsk Tannery, Minsk Tanneries Industrial Group, Iskozh Kirov, Zet Form, Rostplast, Component, Furnitur-Ru, Gramos, Bonjour and others will present as usual, their goods at the exhibition platform. For the first time in September the famous operators of the industry: Macro-M, Rybinsk Tannery, Estonian Tannery Nakro AS, Skortek, MSU, Class Plast, SAMEC GROUP, OOO “Speranza-M Trading”, Armand-Group – will present their products at the exhibition. The exposition “Leather and Components” was created in good cooperation with the Russian Union of Tanners and Shoemakers (RSKO).

The leather products – bags, accessories, travel goods and gifts will be demonstrated at MOSPEL exhibition held in parallel with MOSSHOES. The new collections prepared by the exhibitors will allow the purchasers to enlarge considerably the product range of their stores. The constant participants - Michel Katana, Fulton, Jane's Story, Giuliani Romano, Vita, Interstep, Richezza, Mellizos – will demonstrate the collections of bags and accessories for the new season, and the Companies DNKA Accent, Favorit, Max-Belt, Tantino, DoubleCity – will present the belts, scarves and small leather goods.

We feel the great interest for the exhibition from the foreign manufacturers. The Turkish leather goods will be presented by the national pavilion supported by Saraciye association. Such companies as, Esas Leather, Metis Deri, Tergan, Mekin, Gundogdu are going to participate in it. The collective booth of Cinese manufacturers organized by the Chamber of Commerce for the import-export of light industry products (CCCLА), will present again the high quality bags, suitcases and accessories at an excellent price! We can mention the Portuguese Company Marcage Fashion, Kompanero from India, Russian Companies Valensiy and Planeta Zontov among MOSPEL’S newcomers.

In the framework of “Footwear Franchising” division, Russian footwear retailers will be able to see the ready-made business-concepts, adapted to the current situation in the footwear market, to evaluate all the advantages of franchising as a footwear and accessories distribution format. One of the most popular shoe brands in Russia – Danish Company ECCO – has become a sponsor and an active participant of the division!

A comprehensive business program will be offered to the visitors and exhibitors during the exhibition period. It will be focused on the relevant business arguments – Fashion trends, Analysis of the “painful points” of the market, Secrets of successful business in retail from the first person.

The variety of collections, goods categories and special price proposals prepared specially for the exhibition will allow the professional visitors to use the exhibition days really efficiently for the development of their business. MOSSHOES is an exhibition in b2b format – the exhibition of professionals for professionals.

The September event is also a jubilee: exactly twenty years ago the first MOSSHOES exhibition was held successfully in Moscow. During all these years it has been the main business platform for the Russian footwear market. It creates all the necessary conditions for signing the contracts, for business dialogue, advertising and promotion of the product. The participants of the fair are reliable and stable companies feeling confident in the market and offering the best conditions to their customers.

We invite all the business representatives to MOSSHOES 5–8 September 2017 – the key event of the second semester for the market of shoes, leather products, leather, materials and components.